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Grupo Fotones eyes €1.15bn data center campus in Murcia, Spain
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A new data center in Murcia, Spain, is being planned, as another energy firm moves into digital infrastructure.
Key facts
- Founded in 2006, Grupo Fotones (aka Photons Group in English) has developed more than 1.2GW of solar capacity across Spain and Latin America
- The Casiopeia project could reportedly see up to €1.15 billion ($1.33bn) invested, and would be one of the largest technology investments announced to date in the autonomous community
- If the planned timelines are met, construction could begin in late 2027 and be completed in 2028
- The company is considering two potential locations for the campus: one within the Myrtea commercial complex and another on a plot of approximately 70,000 sqm (753,473 sq ft) near the Espinardo
Summary
Renewable energy firm Grupo Fotones is planning a 140MW campus near the Espinardo university campus. The Casiopeia project could reportedly see up to €1.15 billion ($1.33bn) invested, and would be one of the largest technology investments announced to date in the autonomous community. The project will be developed in two phases. If the planned timelines are met, construction could begin in late 2027 and be completed in 2028.